“I Am Legend” Character Analysis
Dr. Robert Neville refers to a man who ends up being the last human on earth.
Channeled Song: “Alone” by Heart
Interpretation: Alone except for his dog.
Anna refers to a woman that hears Robert’s broadcasts.
Channeled Song: “Survivor” by Destiny’s Child
Interpretation: One of few survivors.
Ethan refers to a child traveling with Anna.
Channeled Song: “With You” by Tony Terry
Interpretation: Only alive because of her.
Marley Neville refers to the daughter of Robert.
Channeled Song: “Thanks for My Child” by Cheryl ‘Pepsii’ Riley
Interpretation: Played by Will Smith’s actual child.
Zoe Neville refers to Robert’s wife.
Channeled Song: “Reasons” by Earth, Wind & Fire
Interpretation: The reason Robert keeps keeping on.
Mike refers to a military escort.
Channeled Song: “Soldier” by Destiny’s Child
Interpretation: An actual solder.
TV Personality refers to a woman breaking an important story.
Channeled Song: “Informer” by Snow
Interpretation: Telling the world about a dangerous virus.
Alpha Male refers to a mutant.
Channeled Song: “Down with the Sickness” by Disturbed
Interpretation: Infected with the virus.
Alpha Female refers to a woman with the virus.
Channeled Song: “Optimistic” by Sounds Of Blackness
Interpretation: Hoping to use her to find a cure.
“I Am Legend” refers to a man who manages to find reasons to live every single day.
Channeled Song: “I Will Survive” by Gloria Gaynor
Interpretation: Finding things to do in order to keep his mind sharp.
You will want to know that the man in this movie is supposed to represent the Chosen One. With that being said, the Chosen One is actually a woman and will have a cat instead of a dog.
*Note: I Am Legend is an acronym for “I Asked Man to Let Everyone Go Except New Dog.” The truth you are owed is that there are now more vampires than there are humans.
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